Motels rocker to play Long Branch and Englewood

9:41 AM,
Jun. 26, 2013

Martha Davis and the Motels will perform two New Jersey gigs this summer.

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Some rock bands play down and dirty clubs. Others perform at stately theaters. Martha Davis does both: Davis, along with the latest incarnation of her long-running band the Motels, will make her way to New Jersey for shows at the Brighton Bar in Long Branch on Sunday, June 30 and Tuesday, July 2 at the Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood.

"It's the best of both worlds," Davis said. "Because as we know, the theater is a beautiful place and a great venue to see people, but there's also getting up close and personal. I love small clubs. Still, after playing pretty much the gamut, it's one of my ...